Storms interrupt prep sports events
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Tommy Walker | For The Republic
Columbus East No. 1 singles player Seth Meyer, a sophomore, prepares to hit a shot during his match Thursday against Greenwood Community junior Alex Hammer at Columbus East High School.
The Columbus East boys tennis match against visiting Greenwood was postponed on Thursday due to rain and lightning.
The matches will be picked up at the point where they left off (most were in the first set) on Aug. 28 at East.
New Albany 5, Jennings County 0
NORTH VERNON — Jennings County’s No. 1 singles player Bryson Mills battled for two sets but came up on the short end of a 6-4, 6-4 verdict on Thursday at home.
No. 2 singles player Evan Land lost 6-1, 6-2; and No. 3 singles player Tod Brown dropped a 6-4, 6-0 decision for the Panthers (2-1). At No. 1 doubles, Jennings County’s Tyler Clerkin and Alex Wilds lost 6-1, 6-1 and the No. 2 doubles team of Owen Land and Adam Jackson lost 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Providence 4, Seymour 0
SEYMOUR — Seymour’s Andrew Rudge and his brother, Josiah Rudge, fought back to a 6-5 lead in the second set of their doubles match after dropping the first, 6-2, but the rain cancelled their rally.
Seymour dropped the other matches to visiting Providence. At No. 1 singles, Will Andres beat Alex Craig 6-0, 6-1. At No. 2 singles, Nolan Carrico downed Ben Coomer 6-2, 6-0. At No. 3 singles, Jacob Quinkert downed Seth Stuckwisch 6-0, 6-0.
At No. 2 doubles, Patrick McPhillips and Brad Haas beat John Kleber and Brady Rinehart 6-1, 6-1.
BOYS SOCCER
Columbus Christian 1, Horizon Christian 1
INDIANAPOLIS — Ian Gray scored for visiting Columbus Christian, and Dalane Shaull made 15 saves in goal.
Columbus Christian hosts Morgan Tabernacle at 6 p.m. today.
Columbus East vs. East Central (postponed)
ST. LEON — The Olympians’ road game against East Central was postponed by rain.
VOLLEYBALL
Shelbyville 3, Columbus North 0
The Bull Dogs opened the season with a 25-10, 25-15, 25-20 loss Thursday.
Quin Shoultz led North with 13 assists and 15 digs. Tessa Krempel pounded seven kills, Mackinsey Summa had two blocks, and Karen Wildemann and Devon Roese each served two aces.
Hauser 3, Jac-Cen-Del 0
HOPE — The Jets picked up their first victory of the season with a 25-10, 25-9, 25-15 triumph.
Lauren Gross led Hauser (1-1) with 14 kills and five blocks.
Mikala Greenlee added 17 assists, Maclyn Greenlee had six digs.
Haley Webster served five aces.
Edinburgh 3, South Decatur 0
EDINBURGH — Abby Bryant had 23 kills, Jennifer Stinson recorded 11 aces, and Maile Cox contributed 25 assists to lead host Edinburgh to a 25-18, 25-11, 25-11 victory Thursday night.
Edinburgh is 3-0 overall and 1-0 in the Mid-Hoosier Conference.
GIRLS GOLF
Christian Academy 188, Trinity Lutheran 227
JEFFERSONVILLE — Brennyn Pollert carded a career-best 47 to lead the Cougars at Hidden Creek.
Anna Nagino added a 49 for Trinity. Shelby Nierman shot 61, and Cassidy Prentiss had a 70.
North Decatur 206, East Central 220
WEST HARRISON — Erin Shafer won medalist honors with a 48 to lead the Chargers at Grand Oak.
Kyra Spears carded a 49 for North Decatur. Allie Acton added a 53, while Kerigan Wesseler had a 56, Hailey Ash and JoBeth Martin each shot 61, Nicole Scott finished with a 62 and Hannah Andrews a 66.
Columbus North vs.
Jennings County (postponed)
NORTH VERNON — The Columbus North vs Jennings County match was cancelled due to lightning. Only two groups were able to finish, so there was no official team score.
GIRLS CROSS-COUNTRY
Batesville 26, North Decatur 52, Greensburg 56, South Decatur inc.
GREENSBURG — North Decatur’s Megan Hoover was the top finisher in a meet hosted by Greensburg on Thursday.
Hoover ran 21:51 as North Decatur placed second behind meet winner Batesville. North Decatur’s Veronica Yager was second in 23:48, and Jaelyn Matthews was 13th in 26:06.
BOYS CROSS-COUNTRY
Batesville 23, Greensburg 53,North Decatur 58, South Decatur 100
GREENSBURG — Brady Holloway was the top finisher for North Decatur with a seventh-place finish in 19:43. North Decatur’s Eric Moorman was 10th in 19:57.
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